obesity
The Funeral Industry is Struggling to Cater for Overweight Australians
Undertakers are having to make heavier coffins and wider graves in order to accommodate their girthier clients.
For the Love of God, Please Stop Feeding This Dog
Students in Taiwan have been asked not to feed their school's guard dog, who's now a whopping 110 pounds.
The Results of the First American Gut Project Are In
In the largest citizen science experiment to date, more than 11,000 people sent poop samples to a San Diego lab.
London Mayor to Ban Junk Food Advertising on Tubes and Buses
If Sadiq Khan’s proposal passes consultation, adverts promoting high fat, salt, or sugar foods will no longer be allowed on public transport.
Jamie Oliver’s Campaign Against Childhood Obesity Has Classist Undertones
The Jamie’s Italian kids’ burger meal contains more fat, salt, and sugar than its Burger King counterpart, so what's the real issue with fast food?
Internalizing Stigma Is Bad For Your Health
What happens when negative stereotyping comes from within.
Are the UK's New Obesity Guidelines Dangerous for Eating Disorder Sufferers?
Public Health England's new healthy eating campaign recommends a breakfast of 400 calories, and lunch and dinner of 600 calories each.
Millennials on Track to Become Fattest Generation of Brits, Research Suggests
Data from Cancer Research UK shows that majority of millennials will become obese between the ages of 35 and 44.
The Average Mexican Now Drinks 371 Bottles of Soda a Year
Free trade is making other countries fat and sick.
Obesity in Southern states is a threat to national security, study finds
Male and female soldiers from the South are up to 28 percent more likely to be injured
Why Do Americans Keep Getting Fatter?
Millions of people are trying to lose weight, and most of them will fail.